Worthwhile Viewing : Frontline's Digital Nation Airs on PBS February 2
Don't miss the 90-minute documentary, Digital Nation, produced by Frontline and airing on PBS TV channels Tuesday evening, February 2. Frontline crews collected interviews and footage at NECC 2009 in Washington, DC, and ISTE
School libraries across the country are increasingly fine-tuning and debating the best ways to use Web 2.0 technologies. THE Journal talked with several teacher librarian (TL) enthusiasts about how they incorporate technologies at their schools and what tools they find most useful.
From Larry Ferlazzo's Monthly Website News (3/29/10):
JeopardyLabs allows you to create a customized jeopardy template without PowerPoint. The games you make can be played online from anywhere in the world. Building your own jeopardy template is a piece of cake. Just use the simple editor to get your game up and running. Not interested in building your own jeopardy templates? You can browse other jeopardy templates created by other people.
DocsPal is a new web application that lets you easily convert documents and images from one format to another, including PDF to Word and in the reverse.
Don't miss the 90-minute documentary, Digital Nation, produced by Frontline and airing on PBS TV channels Tuesday evening, February 2. Frontline crews collected interviews and footage at NECC 2009 in Washington, DC, and ISTE
International Society for Technology Education ITSE
Web 2.0
From T.H.E. Smart Classroom (4/1/10):
Library 2.0: 8 Tips from Teacher Librarians
http://thejournal.com/ articles/2010/04/01/library-2. 0-8-tips-from-teacher- librarians.aspx
School libraries across the country are increasingly fine-tuning and debating the best ways to use Web 2.0 technologies. THE Journal talked with several teacher librarian (TL) enthusiasts about how they incorporate technologies at their schools and what tools they find most useful.
From Larry Ferlazzo's Monthly Website News (3/29/10):
JeopardyLabs
http://jeopardylabs.com/
JeopardyLabs allows you to create a customized jeopardy template without PowerPoint. The games you make can be played online from anywhere in the world. Building your own jeopardy template is a piece of cake. Just use the simple editor to get your game up and running. Not interested in building your own jeopardy templates? You can browse other jeopardy templates created by other people.
DocsPal
http://www.docspal.com/
DocsPal is a new web application that lets you easily convert documents and images from one format to another, including PDF to Word and in the reverse.